Position: SEN - Learning Support Assistant
Location: Kidderminster
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Working Hours: 8.30 - 15.30
About Us:
Aspire is a nurturing and inclusive educational setting committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive environment where every student can achieve their full potential, both academically and emotionally.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a compassionate and committed Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our team. In this role, you will support students with SEMH, autism, anxiety, and trauma-related needs, offering personalised assistance to help them navigate challenges and achieve success in their education.
Key Responsibilities:
* Work one-to-one or with small groups of students to provide tailored support.
* Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
* Develop positive relationships with students to build trust and encourage progress.
* Support students in managing their emotions and behaviours through proactive strategies.
* Promote social, emotional, and academic development in line with individualized education plans (IEPs).
* Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment.
* Liaise with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
* Monitor and document progress, providing regular feedback to the teaching team.
Requirements:
* Previous e...